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Maryland: Jesse Jackson

November 20, 2009 - 01:30 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Jesse Jackson: ‘You can’t vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man’

By Robert Farrow

By Mike Soraghan
The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats’ signature healthcare bill.
“We even have blacks voting against the healthcare bill from Alabama,” Jackson said at a reception Wednesday night. “You can’t vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man.”
The remark stirred a murmur at [...]

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October 14, 2009 - 10:34 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Why do I Hope that all MSM Jounalists are Unemployed?

By Robert Farrow

..because they are all liars! Case in point:
Rush Is Out
It’s official: Rush Limbaugh has withdrawn as a minority participant in a group that is trying to buy the St. Louis Rams. This follows opposition to Rush’s participation from Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson and, shamefully, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Such opposition, in turn, was fueled [...]

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Mon, 08/25/2008 - 09:37

Today's convention schedule

By Politicker Staff

The Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST today, with a theme of "One Nation."  Featured speakers include Michelle Obama, U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Ill.), former President Jimmy Carter, and Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, who will introduce a tribute to her uncle, U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.). 

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Thu, 07/10/2008 - 11:55

Steele reads into Jesse Jackson's vulgar comments about Obama

By Politicker Staff

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Yesterday on the Fox News Channel, former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele (R) weighed in on the Rev. Jesse Jackson's vulgar, unwittingly public comments about his frustration with Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.)

Jackson, having been miked shortly before appearing on Fox News on Wednesday, made the comments while unaware that he was being recorded.

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